Mass Leave By Doctors Leaves Patients Helpless
...ing our demand before the government to review the implication of reservations in the last 60 years through a non-political commission but they are not ready to accept. We are not against any caste but just for political purposes, a section of society should not be neglected," said N.P. Singh, general secretary ...Depleting stock of antiretroviral drugs in Uganda raises concern
...extremely apprehensive of its fallout and the dire implication to lives. ...Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy Proved Effective in CAP Cure
...idelines are followed.’ He concluded: ‘The major implication of this study is to support putting a cap on the duration of antibiotic therapy for CAP, similar to that of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Needless prolongation of the duration of antimicrobial treatment is more likely to select for antibiotic resi...Biomarker Reduces Length of Antibiotic Treatment
...idelines are followed.” He concluded: “The major implication of this study is to support putting a cap on the duration of antibiotic therapy for CAP, similar to that of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Needless prolongation of the duration of antimicrobial treatment is more likely to select for antibiotic resi...India Develops Test for Diagnosis of Deadly Livestock Disease
...ia bovine diarrhoea has wide prevalence. It has no implication on human health. An avian influenza virus is virus found chiefly in birds, but infections can occur in humans. "Using these antibodies we have developed ELISA tests for diagnosis of these diseases. It is giving good results" Pradhan said. Prese...Nano-sized inhaled particles traverse quickly from nose to brain
To understand the health implication when tiny particles in the air is inhaled, University of Rochester Medical Center scientists demonstrated that when rats inhale// , nano-sized particles quickly traverse the pathway and make it to many regions in the brain. This study is published in...Discovery In "Bubble Boy" Disease Gene Therapy
...to cancer caused by gene therapy. One important implication of this finding is that gene therapy for other forms of genetic blood diseases will pose significantly less risk for causing cancer than was previously thought, according to Brian Sorrentino, M.D., director of St. Jude Experimental Hematology Divisio...Study finds Babies In America Getting Fatter
...d that the researchers feel could have a worrisome implication for the nation’s obesity epidemic//. Researchers from the Harvard Medical School, who had published their findings of the study in the July issue of Obesity, have shown a 73.5% increase in fat babies over a period of 22-year. Researchers have said ......a small study, but I think the findings have broad implication because diet and exercise are the cornerstones of all strategies for preventing heart disease."...AMD influenced by Variation in 3 Genes
...ressing this public health concern. "The overall implication of this study is that depending on your genotype related to these five variants in three genes, and most likely more to be discovered, preventive and therapeutic drug targets may be better designed and tailored to an individual's need, ie., personali...Canadian teens keep problems to themselves
...he dinner table, in the car or before bed.” “The implication is that we need to nurture those times,” she said. Source-Medindi GYT...Georgetown University Heads Alternative Tobacco Project
... products will actually reduce exposures, with the implication that they are safer, is not a simple task, Shields said. These researchers will develop new methods to evaluate and develop new methods for testing tobacco products, and help other researchers learn the best ways to do their research, he said. They a...Does Exercise Before Hip Replacement Help?
...on facility by 73 percent. "The potential economic implication of this finding is noteworthy and should be examined in future studies, particularly with the rise in inpatient rehabilitation use," the authors note. The exercisers were also more likely to walk more than 50 feet at the time of hospital discharge. T...Childhood Cancer Survivors May Suffer Health Problems in Adulthood
...sk than male survivors for chronic illnesses. One implication of the current study, said Dr. Meadows, is the need for continued medical surveillance of adult survivors of childhood cancer. "Fewer than 20 percent of these patients are followed by an oncologist or at a cancer center, but they clearly have special...Smokers Warned to Give up else Face Denial of Operations
...will be a better outcome for them. There is a cost implication in terms of those complications. If they stop, it is going to have a positive impact on the health system.' The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence is the Governments medical body which guides them when taking a decision on the t...Using Hormone Therapy to Shape Children’s Height to Social Norm
... Lee says estrogen treatment, too, holds important implication for future use and study of growth hormone therapy to modify children’s height. “We need to realize that scientific advances are always applied within a specific social context, and those societal norms and beliefs can greatly impact the work of prac...Dartmouth researchers zero-in on a gene that heightens muscle performance
... lab led the study, explains that this finding has implication for anyone with a muscle disease and especially for the growing proportion of the population that is aging. Deteriorating muscles often make the elderly much more prone to fall, leading to hip and other fractures. According to Witters, there is treme...Competitive women cyclists experience reduced genital sensation
...non-invasive techniques, they studied the possible implication of bicycling on genital sensation and sexual health. Participants in the study were women bicyclists who consistently rode an average of at least 10 miles per week, four weeks per month. Women who ran at least one mile daily or five miles weekly were...Red Algal Bloom – Gloom Time for Asthmatic
... Sarasota and her team were able to comprehend the implication of red tide on asthma sufferers during a study of 97 asthmatics. Tests were conducted after the participants spent an hour at the beach in Sarasota – on two occasions - when the red tide was flourishing and when it was not. The study revealed that ...Study Finds Link Between Smoking and Increased Risk of Tuberculosis
...rs have about double the risk of tuberculosis. The implication for global health is critical,' said Megan Murray, associate professor of epidemiology at HSPH. 'Since tobacco smoking has increased in developing countries where TB is prevalent, a considerable portion of the global burden of TB may be attributed to...